Action ·Adventure ·Comedy · United States of America · 1939 · 1h 0m

Torchy Runs for Mayor

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Director
Ray McCarey
Cast
Glenda Farrell as Torchy Blane Barton MacLane as Steve McBride Tom Kennedy as Gahagan John Miljan as Dr. Dolan Frank Shannon as Captain McTavish Joe Cunningham as Maxie - Editor
Crew
Warren Lynch — Director of Photography Everett Dodd — Editor Howard Jackson — Original Music Composer Earle Snell — Screenplay Howard Shoup — Costume Design
Tagline

Ever see a political ring turned into a wedding ring? No? Then just keep an eye on that right honorable honey...Torchy Blane!

Synopsis

Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner.

Mood & Themes
kidnappingcrime bossnewspaper editorcrooked politicianframed for murdergovernment corruptiontorchy blanemayoral campaignanti-crime crusademurdered reformer
Key Collaborators
Ray McCarey Director Warren Lynch Director of Photography Everett Dodd Editor Howard Jackson Original Music Composer Earle Snell Screenplay Howard Shoup Costume Design
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